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those consumers receiving cancellation letters, the president said, can buy insurance under obama care, an option they may not have had before. >> no insurance company will ever be able to deny you coverage or drop you as a customer. those days are over. and that's the truth. >> i just finished talking with a senior white house official who said again that the president has complete confidence in health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius that the white house is happy with her performance today at that hearing up on capitol hill wolf, one thing the senior white house official also said contrasting with some of the circus like atmosphere in that hearing today, quote the republicans did us a favor up there today. they feel like in contrast to what happened up no capitol hill, kathleen sebelius came out of that hearing pretty well, wolf. >> jim acosta at the white house. >>> another new defense of the president and the obama care rollout today, this time from the former white house chief of staff now the mayor of chicago rahm emanuel. my colleague jake tapper sat down with the
those consumers receiving cancellation letters, the president said, can buy insurance under obama care, an option they may not have had before. >> no insurance company will ever be able to deny you coverage or drop you as a customer. those days are over. and that's the truth. >> i just finished talking with a senior white house official who said again that the president has complete confidence in health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius that the white house is happy...
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it's not like obama care's chasing insurers out. these are just markets that didn't have many insurers to choose from before and there hasn't been a lot of entry in recent times since the law has passed. but the second thing to keep in mind is the law is brand new. in massachusetts, after a law had been in place for two years, we had a major new entrant that really shook up the insurance market. you don't need a whole lot of new entrants to shake up a market. you don't need 16 choices. you don't need 12 choices. it's nice to have that many but having one or two new entrants which will happen over time, it did in massachusetts, can really shake up the market with lower prices. >> you spent a lot of time on health care and working on obama care. is there any real danger that obama care is actually in trouble of eventually collapsing? >> no, not really. what we're seeing now is website difficulties, that is unfortunate, but remember, the main thing you need the website for really is to shop. that's in some sense the easier part. that p
it's not like obama care's chasing insurers out. these are just markets that didn't have many insurers to choose from before and there hasn't been a lot of entry in recent times since the law has passed. but the second thing to keep in mind is the law is brand new. in massachusetts, after a law had been in place for two years, we had a major new entrant that really shook up the insurance market. you don't need a whole lot of new entrants to shake up a market. you don't need 16 choices. you...
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and now insurance companies i joining up with the obama administration and the liberals in washington to say wait a minute. our profits are at risk here. if you were to go ahead with a delay in the individual mandate. >> insurance companies joins with the liberals and the obama administration part three and a half years ago. a path to the insurance company. i think it is a mistake to emphasizes once if the economy. human lives are a stake. i can name of harmelin in california who has over a million dollars in medical expenses as a result of states for cancer. she is not been able to buy new insurance on the california exchange which is supposed to work. so people will buy as a result of this. lou: indeed. the fact of the matter is, if we do not deal with all of these issues right now. by the way, i don't see a gray stomach on the part of the president's faugh -- agnon's they have got -- they have got to do something. we are coming back with the "a-team" in just moments. angry ivy league letter will -- liberals. why was he there? we will take that up next. ♪ so ally bank has a raise
and now insurance companies i joining up with the obama administration and the liberals in washington to say wait a minute. our profits are at risk here. if you were to go ahead with a delay in the individual mandate. >> insurance companies joins with the liberals and the obama administration part three and a half years ago. a path to the insurance company. i think it is a mistake to emphasizes once if the economy. human lives are a stake. i can name of harmelin in california who has over...
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crystal, controversy of the day in washington is president obama said, you could keep your health insurance approximately sees. turns out i can't keep mine. well, you know, he didn't say -- i can prevent your insurance scum pan from taking itfrom -- taking it away from you. here is christie with variations on his campaign language and what he actually did. >> absolutely. what you sesee with chris chris magical republican thinking, his budgets and how rhetoric matches up with reality. barbara buono was reporting out in republican world, a tax increase counts as a tax increase if it is on the wealthy. lowering earned income tax credit. a tax on the working poor she points out. that doesn't count. raising fees. that apparent lely doesn't coun. the other piece of magical thinking, remind me of paul ryan. he projects that lowering taxes on businesses and on, millionaires is going to somehow magically increase revenue. he has a lot of rosie predictions about the state's growth that when it doesn't come to pass his revenue projections fall far short of what was originally anticipated. he has to gr
crystal, controversy of the day in washington is president obama said, you could keep your health insurance approximately sees. turns out i can't keep mine. well, you know, he didn't say -- i can prevent your insurance scum pan from taking itfrom -- taking it away from you. here is christie with variations on his campaign language and what he actually did. >> absolutely. what you sesee with chris chris magical republican thinking, his budgets and how rhetoric matches up with reality....
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coverage -- >> i would like to submit a waiver from my district from obama care and hope you consider waiving it for the fourth congressional district. >> gentleman's time is expired. >> does your policy covered? >> mr. mathison. >> thank you, mr. chairman, madam secretary, thanks for your time. i want to ask on the issue of the fixes to healthcare.gov, we've had a lot of conversation about that today and talked about confidence levels for being ready by a certain time. i think one question that a lot of us have is, can you define what the magnitude of the problem is? is there a scale or metric by which we can understand how bad this is today and how we're going to get to where we go to have it fixed? >> well, again, sir, i've been informed that the problems are in -- the reports i've seen are really in two areas, they are in the performance area, which is speed and reliability. it's too slow and doesn't have reliable transfers and in functionality, there are parts of the system that don't make accurate transfers. so we have done an extensive assessment. they are prioritized. one of t
coverage -- >> i would like to submit a waiver from my district from obama care and hope you consider waiving it for the fourth congressional district. >> gentleman's time is expired. >> does your policy covered? >> mr. mathison. >> thank you, mr. chairman, madam secretary, thanks for your time. i want to ask on the issue of the fixes to healthcare.gov, we've had a lot of conversation about that today and talked about confidence levels for being ready by a certain...
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president obama tricks us thinking we'd be able to afford treatment. see it's trick or treatment. >> he also said, jay leno went on, what is it about selling health insurance that makes people liars? >> that's an interesting commentary. >> it is extraordinary when jay leno is harder on the president of the united states than nbc reporters at the white house. >> you know what jay leno has, senioritis when you know the year is ending and the teachers can't hurt you and you're letting loose? he has that. he knows in february, then jimmy fallon has the keys. >> but he'll go someplace else. >> you think so? >> oh, yeah. >> he's speaking for everybody right there. now with fun headlines, i'm feeling it from you right now. >> go ahead. >> that's right. heather nauert. >> good morning to you. i think he should come here. >> that would be great. >> we'd love to have him. >> be good to see him in the lunchroom. >> exactly. good morning. got some news now. fox news can now confirm the justice and the state department -- listen to this -- are blocking access to th
president obama tricks us thinking we'd be able to afford treatment. see it's trick or treatment. >> he also said, jay leno went on, what is it about selling health insurance that makes people liars? >> that's an interesting commentary. >> it is extraordinary when jay leno is harder on the president of the united states than nbc reporters at the white house. >> you know what jay leno has, senioritis when you know the year is ending and the teachers can't hurt you and...
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i have more insurance. they have no idea how many people signed up. i didn't know whether the obama administration didn't know or they were hiding it. watching kathleen sebelius and marsha blackburn. no one stands up and says i'm sorry unless they're sure their job is protected. >> i will say this, we didn't find out the answers to things like why they went live, why it was such a failure, why you would push such a failure at that time. there is value in grandstanding. if that means you're holding a mega phone up to expose something to the public. i'm not suggesting yesterday was a successful example of that. >> i was going to say. >> grandstanding isn't a worthless exercise. it can serve a purpose. >> you use the phrase push the conversation forward. >> right. >> you're representing your teams. i don't feel like you did it yesterday. and it worried me about what's to come if this is the best you two can do in terms of coming together. >> this is why i separate the concept of grandstanding from what happened yesterday. i do not think republicans need
i have more insurance. they have no idea how many people signed up. i didn't know whether the obama administration didn't know or they were hiding it. watching kathleen sebelius and marsha blackburn. no one stands up and says i'm sorry unless they're sure their job is protected. >> i will say this, we didn't find out the answers to things like why they went live, why it was such a failure, why you would push such a failure at that time. there is value in grandstanding. if that means...